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Cedergreen Family History

Cedergreen Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Cedergren, Sodergren, Coderre, Degree, Settergren, Ostergren

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Where is the Cedergreen family from?

You can see how Cedergreen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cedergreen family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Cedergreen families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 3 Cedergreen families living in Illinois. This was about 60% of all the recorded Cedergreen's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Cedergreen families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cedergreen surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Cedergreen ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Truck Driver was the top reported job for people in the USA named Cedergreen. 100% of Cedergreen men worked as a Truck Driver.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Truck Driver
    100%

What Cedergreen family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 433 census records available for the last name Cedergreen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cedergreen census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 87 immigration records available for the last name Cedergreen. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 112 military records available for the last name Cedergreen. For the veterans among your Cedergreen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cedergreen lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2003, in the United States, Cedergreen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Cedergreen in 1970 was 80, and 80 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cedergreen ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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